calendry

noun

Etymology

From calendar + -ry.

  1. derived from *kelh₁-
  2. derived from calendarium
  3. derived from calendier
  4. inherited from kalender
  5. suffixed as calendry — “calendar + ry

Definitions

  1. The calculation and development of calendars, especially the determination of the timing…

    The calculation and development of calendars, especially the determination of the timing of astronomical movements.

    • It attained to cities, kingdoms, most metallurgical arts, some astronomy and calendry, and extraordinarily complex rituals.
    • Li Chunfeng mastered all sorts of subjects in youth and was an expert at calendry.
  2. A specialized calendar or set of calendars.

    • He will not again decorate his room with cheap prints and art calendry.
    • “Peak day” means that day during a calendry when demand is the greatest;
  3. A place set aside for calendering.

    • And over these is spread a calendry, resembling a tent, made of wax-cloth, or oil-cloth, to defend them from rain and the heat of the sun.
    • Improvements have been effected here in the methods of work and in the arrangement of the sorting room, wash house, calendry, and drying, packing and despatch rooms.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA